Three year old English Mastiff develops an infection in the tail. The analysis shows that it is caused by a multi-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius – necrotizing fasciitis, also commonly called flesh-eating bacteria. Amputation is recommended, but the owner wants to try to save his dog's tail. SertaSil is sent…
The dog was attacked while on a walk in the park and the end of the tail was bitten off (Day -3). Treatment with SertaSil was started Day 0 and healing achieved. On Day 11 after start of SertaSil, she managed to get to the wound scab and…
See publication in WOUNDS here. Objective The purpose of the study was to evaluate the wound healing effects of MPPT and to compare it to antibiotics and antiseptics. The study included a wide range of wounds and ulcers, which were severely colonised to infected. The comparators were a…
The wound had started as a small scratch 5 months prior. Due to increasing wound size, redness and heat, the small injury centre one month later provided a course of systemic antibiotics. This did not resolve the wound and over the following 4-month-period steroid cream, gel dressings, NPWT…
A 43-year-old male patient was admitted to hospital with a two week old gun bullet wound complicated with inflammatory colonisation and infiltration of the anterior abdominal wall. Upon examination, an infiltration 11.0 х 6.5 cm in the left iliac area was identified. In the infiltration centre there was…
The horse had re-traumatised a partly healed open wound with the cannon bone exposed. Suturing was not possible. SertaSil was used to remove the wound infection and to prevent further infection and support healing. Responsible vet, Tim Mair stated: “The wound healed remarkably well.” Tim Mair is clinical…
A puncture wound on the knee of a horse was treated for 3-4 months with every available type of antibiotics. However, it failed to heal. The horse was referred to Dr. Knapp, who first tried surgical debridement. However, the stitches broke and the wound did not heal. Next,…
A horse had a severe wire wound with extensive soft tissue damage to the foot. The wound had been treated with manuka honey for several weeks. It granulated well and decreased in size. However, healing slowed down and finally stopped contracting in spite of continued use of honey,…
The horse had suffered a laceration on the lower hind leg. The owner had treated him for 3 weeks with different products, including “Purple Spray” (0.5 % Gentian Violet), but the wound did not heal. The owner contacted the clinic and SertaSil treatment was initiated. Wound cleansing and…
A kick had caused a superficial wound to the lateral aspect of a foal's hock. The wound would not heal and over a 3 week period topical honey, a 50:50 fuciderm/intrasite mix and a course of oral TMPS (antibiotic) were tried, but without inducing healing. SertaSil application was started on…